The Snack Den

[?]

eeep! *falls onto back from lick* grr  eep nu! wont win it! *tries to push both paws at the flarey santa's nose*

[Firox]

 
*Firox makes the move - catches the pushing paw, warming up maw so its at least warm, lays down so its easier on both... well more for Santa Flarey*






*outside the six start to shiver after what seem like 30 to 45 minutes of playing in the snow... so along with Grace,  Flower they come back inside*
*inside all 10 drink hot cocoa with marshmallows*

[?]

eeEee!! nuuu *wiggles all around as paws gets caught in the santa's flares warm maw tries to hide paws away a little from licks* 

[Firox]

*Santa Flarey smiles, tries to keep it up, even tries to tickle the ?'s side fur to get it to laugh louder*
*even starts to use the more gentler Fire Fang nips*




*inside the six enjoy watching the snow fall even more, seems to be picking up, nearly a foot of snow falling outside... snow fall is now taller than the six young ones, even taller than Fi and Ethan, almost as tall as ?*

[?]

eeee *falls onto side and gets close to loosing already*

[Firox]

*Santa Flarey keeps it up - nips and tickles*
*warms up the fur so at least its not cold*

[?]

*after a bit finally faints, defeated by the santa flarey*   

[Firox]

*Firox taps shoulder to say* "have a good night... and happy holidays"




*outside the snow keeps falling at a constant rate, non stop all night, likely couple feet over night*
*between Firox and Grace, they will keep the path open and clear between Sylvee and !'s den and the front den entrance, the path to the green house, up to the mountain trail - restaurants will be closed between the 23rd and the 26th*

[?]

*rest peacefully for now* 

[Firox]

*as the young ones and ? rest*
*rest are up - busy having fun too*


*during the time, two guests arrive - Zai's family (Zai was the fun Fennekin, her mom and dad Delphox, and older sister Braixen arrive) and also Rose's family start to arrive (she was the Zorua, her mom, dad, and grandma, all are Zoroark)



*Flower has it planned out, all are making sure it goes well*


before meal:
*guests arrive*
*Santa hats*
*photo sessions*


Meal:
*like Thanksgiving feast*
*Firox is in charge of the meat*
*all other sides and desserts nearby with three spoons each so all can grab what they like*


during meal:
*Jyo, Arval, Joseph, Sherrie, myself, Flower, and even two Delphox will join in singing five Christmas songs*
"O come all ye faithful"
"let it snow"
"silver bells"
"deck the halls"
"12 days of Christmas"


after meal:
*all visitors get a 'santa gift' filled with 12 cookies, and a $50 gift card to the grocery store in the town*
*those in den, similar without gift cards*   




*do hope it turns out good*

[?]

*yawns and bit and stretches*

[Firox]

*as ? wakes - first thing it sees*
*the visitors are having their photo taken with Santa Firox, smiling and laughing*


*then is the 'happy family' next - the 6 young, Linette, and Zoran*
*then Flower gathers everyone, even Sylvee and ! for the photo*
*Delphox visiting will take the photo*
"smile everyone"

[?]

*happily greets and joins all for it* 

[Firox]

*one more photo before the meal*
*with the visiting Sylvee, and ! - Flower places ? in front and makes sure all three are ready for the photo*
*Flower takes the photo* "smile everyone"
*camera flash*


"thanks everyone"
*turning attention to bf Firox* "Firox dear, can you attend to the meat, we will be there in a moment"
*turning attention to the three*
"its time for the meal, you three first - then the guests - then the younger ones, last will be us, its ready to be grabbed"


*Flower helps the three get to the main feast area, helping ? and ! get up - Firox next*
"would any of you like any of the meat?"


*Firox is in charge of the meats - behind him*
*ham perfectly cooked and ready to be cut, Firox can cut thin or thick*
*roasted chicken with tasty rosemary scent*
*beef wellington*
*and for alternate: lemon pepper tilapia and crab cakes*


Firox: "you can grab as much as you like"


Flower: "on the right of Firox are the veggies"
*sweet corn*
*corn on the cob*
*spinach - lettuce - arugula - diced tomato - cut olives - cut grilled onions and green/red peppers*
*grilled asparagus*


Flower "on the left are the side dishes"
*mashed potatoes*
*big bowl of gravy*
*seasoned regular french fries*
*stuffing*
*cranberry sauce*

*risotto*
*barbecue beans, made with the Bull's Eye brand*


Flower "on the table behind us is dessert"
*apple pie*
*fruit cobbler*
*ice cream*
*orange glaze cinnamon rolls*


Flower "all has its own spoon, so you can add as much you like, we made plenty for all, Vay will go around sharing drinks"

[?]

thanks ya * happily starts to grab a few things then starts to happily nom meal*

*  ! and sylvee also happily get their food*